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Apple iPad mini 2

Experience cutting-edge technology with premium design and powerful performance.

📅 Discontinued
🤖 iOS 7, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.6
💾 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM

Network & Connectivity

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2 G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3 G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4 G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 - A1490
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - cellular model only

Display & Screen

Type
IPS LCD
Size
7.9 inches, 193.3 cm 2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)
Protection
Oleophobic coating

Platform & Performance

O S
iOS 7, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.6
Chipset
Apple A7 (28 nm)
C P U
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
G P U
PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)

Memory & Storage

Card slot
No
Internal
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single
5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), AF
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Modules
5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), AF

Selfie Camera

Single
1.2 MP
Features
face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video
720p@30fps
Modules
1.2 MP

Battery & Charging

Type
Li-Po 6470 mAh, non-removable (24.3 Wh)
Talk time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)

Features & Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio & Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

Build & Design

Dimensions
200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 in)
Weight
331 g (Wi-Fi) / 341 g (3G/LTE) (11.68 oz)
S I M
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)

Communication

W L A N
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
N F C
No
Radio
No
U S B
Lightning, USB 2.0

Launch Information

Announced
2013, October. Released 2013, November
Status
Discontinued

Miscellaneous

Colors
Space Gray/Black, Silver/White
Models
A1489, A1490, A1491, iPad4,6, iPad4,5, iPad4,4
S A R
1.19 W/kg (body)
S A R E U
0.99 W/kg (body)

Performance Tests

Performance
Basemark X: 13286
Display
Contrast ratio: 804:1 (nominal)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 65dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality
Noise -93.8dB / Crosstalk -82.9dB

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